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    The Economist‏Verified account @TheEconomist 18 Jul 2016

    Britain's new PM has defined herself as a “one-nation” Tory. What does she mean? http://econ.st/2a15pUu pic.twitter.com/enrOGdns0q

    9:49 AM - 18 Jul 2016
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      1. Bob Digby‏ @bobdigby 18 Jul 2016
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        She missed a word out - she means a 'one-party nation'

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      1. Ben Two Eagles Acre‏ @ben_acre 18 Jul 2016
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        she is no Margaret Thatcher!

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      1. Collin La Mey‏ @collam1020 18 Jul 2016
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        : By far she is more hands on than her predecessor!!!

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      1. mdj 🔥‏ @mdj097 18 Jul 2016
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        As long as it's a Tory nation...

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      1. Norman Dong‏ @EarthPlannr 18 Jul 2016
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        One nation is too vague and can take on even a narrow interpretation. Not promising at this point.

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      1. jon‏ @Jonphillips7777 18 Jul 2016
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        It means she will treat the people in the old mining communities of Durham the same as those in the cotswolds. What a joke !!

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      1. Roy Hieralal‏ @SHEERATIGER 18 Jul 2016
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        JUST LIKE ALL BRITISH POLITICIANS SHE DON'T KNOW WHAT SHE IS SAYING, IT IS ALL A GAME OF GAMBLE AND BLUFF POKER!!!

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      1. Uneven Bounce‏ @unevenbounce 18 Jul 2016
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        she means she would like to win the next general election

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      2. Margit‏ @Margit11 18 Jul 2016
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        Dverybody who knows their Disraeli does.

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